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This letter dated January 18, 1950, from the United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick to H. A. Rustad acknowledges the receipt of Rustad’s letter regarding “difficulties with the reservation horses.” Burdick informs Rustad that he is contacting the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs in order to take steps to “either dispose of their horses or keep them within the boundaries of the reservation.” He asks Rustad to convey this information to Mr. Hatten and Mr. Giffey, who signed Rustad’s letter to Burdick
See also:
Letter from Representative Burdick to the US Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Troubles with Reservation Horses, January 18, 1950
Letter from William E. Warne to Senator Langer Regarding Depredation by Horses from the Fort Berthold Reservation, Undated (in the William Langer Collection)
Date of Work
1-18-1950
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, inundate, inundation, flooding, horses
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, US Bureau of Indian Affairs
People Referenced
Usher Burdick, H. A. Rustad
Recommended Citation
Burdick, Usher, "Letter from Representative Burdick to H. A. Rustad Regarding Troubles with Reservation Horses, January 18, 1950" (1950). Usher Burdick Papers. 465.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/465